VENEZUELA: Maduro starts 2020 as he means to go on
National Assembly (AN) president Juan Guaido, who is recognized as interim president by over 50 countries, was blocked from entering the legislature yesterday, 5 January, for a vote to renew his position as AN head. Luis Parra, distanced from the opposition over corruption allega… Become a member to read the rest of this article […]
LATAM PULSE
This week, Venezuela’s National Assembly is at the center of the continuing political crisis. In Chile, strains within the governing coalition are in evidence, even if they are ultimately healed. Airport plans are under the spotlight again in Mexico, which also hosts a regional s… Become a member to read the rest of this article
INDIA: Delhi’s Iran problem
New Delhi’s nuanced reaction to the US attack on the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps that took out Maj Gen Qassem Suleimani, not naming those who carried it out (unlike China which named the US), reflects economic compulsions as well as geopolitical realities. Although Indi… Become a member to read the rest of this article